Bell 206A N4042G
14 July 1972 · Flushing, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 July 1972 at about 09:20 local time, a Bell 206A registered N4042G, operated by N.y.c.police D, was involved in an accident during in flight near Flushing, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Flushing, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Flushing
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206A
- Registration
- N4042G
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- N.y.c.police D
- Operating rule
- Municipal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Police Patrol
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Jamaica, Ny → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0859
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
TOT GAGE OVER RED LINE FOR UNDET REASON. LND IN MARSH.M/R BLADES FLEXED AND HIT T/R DRIVE SHAFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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